Eva Green

Born on July 5, 1980 in Paris, France, Green was raised with her sororal twin sister, Joy, by her Swedish father, Walter, a dentist, and her French mother, Marlene Jobert, an actress. Though a shy and sensitive child, she took an early interest in acting despite attempts by her mother to dissuade her. Undeterred, Green graduated from the English-speaking American School of Paris and at 17 enrolled at the Eva St. Paul Drama School for three years, before spending 10 weeks at London's Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts. It was while honing her craft at the Douglas Academy in 2002 that Green came to the attention of director Bernardo Bertolucci, who saw in her the elusive and mysterious qu... Continue Bio >>